GARNET var. GROSSULAR, WOLLASTONITE


Specimen: #13577
Locality: Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Les Sources RCM, Estrie, Quebec, Canada
Size: 44mm x 30mm x 16mm
Size description: Miniature
Shipping: USA 8.60, Canada 11.80, Worldwide 12.80, China via UPS 29.00 (USD)
Status: SOLD

Very uncommon specimen of Wollastonite associated with white opaque Grossular Garnet crystals up to 3mm with light pinkish hue. The Garnet crystals are completely opaque and porcelain, with strong luster and sharp rhombic decahedral habit. White hairy Wollastonite grow among the Garnet. For references see the 2013 issue of The Mineralogical Record vol. 44, # 4.  In superb condition. On acrylic base.

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GARNET var. GROSSULAR, WOLLASTONITE

GARNET var. GROSSULAR, WOLLASTONITE

GARNET var. GROSSULAR, WOLLASTONITE

GARNET var. GROSSULAR, WOLLASTONITE